(A) Establishment. Prior to the approval of the final plat, permanent reference points shall have been established in accordance with the requirements set forth in this section.
(B) Placement of monuments. Unless otherwise specified by this chapter, the Standards of Practice for Land Surveying, as adopted by the North Carolina State Board of Registration for professional engineers and land surveyors, North Carolina Administrative Code, Title 21, Chapter 56, Section 1600, shall apply when conducting surveys for subdivision, to determine the accuracy for surveys and placement of monuments, control corners, markers, and property corner ties; to determine the location, design, and material of monuments, markers, control corners, and property corner ties, and to determine other standards and procedures governing the practice of land surveying for subdivision.
(C) Flood elevation monuments. Where a subdivision contains more than five lots or more than five acres, there shall be located in the subdivision at least one flood elevation marker established by a registered land surveyor, if existing vertical control is within 1,500 feet of the site.
(Ord. passed 6-21-21)